Is there any case or any type of water / rain protection equipment for the camera and lenses , its rainy season here and when it rains here , it pours !!
brownbugger Senior Member  941 posts Joined Feb 2008 More info | Jun 14, 2008 01:30 | #1 Is there any case or any type of water / rain protection equipment for the camera and lenses , its rainy season here and when it rains here , it pours !! Gripped Canon 50D, Canon 400D with BG-E3 Grip, 580 EXII Flash, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L , Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L / Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 /Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 / Tamron AF18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 XR Di II LD
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enigma2099 Senior Member  680 posts Joined Jul 2007 Location: Kent, UK More info | Jun 14, 2008 01:56 | #2 There are a few options and I guess it depends on your budget and how often you expect to need to use it. Optech make a product called a RainSleeve which are a budget solution for occasional use if you get hit with a shower or you can spend more and get something of a better fit and quality if you intend to be out shooting in the rain regularly. Paulhttps://photography-on-the.net …showthread.php?p=10263387
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poloman Cream of the Crop  5,442 posts Likes: 7 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Southern Illinois More info | Jun 14, 2008 10:58 | #3 I use an Aquatech cover. It is expensive but does a great job. "All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my right hand!" Steven Wright
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KarlC Goldmember 1,953 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2006 Location: Now: N 39°36' 8.2" W 104°53' 58"; prev N 43°4' 33" W 88°13' 23"; home N 34°7' 0" W 118°16' 18" More info | Gear: Kodak Brownie and homemade pin-hole cameras. Burlap sack for a bag.
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Mark Dammit I need sleep  3,386 posts Joined May 2008 Location: Perth, Australia More info | Jun 14, 2008 11:17 | #5 Well with long sealed lenses like the 70-200 2.8 IS I use a plastic bag that is not taped to anything, but covers the lens and body, with a hole in it around the viewfinder, this lets the front of the lens get wet, but nothing else really manages to get wet, even on the rainiest days (unless you are shooting into the horizontal rain of course :P) If lens and body are unsealed or lens is short, I normally tape the big hole in the bag on the lens hood and make a hole for the VF taped around it Mark
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